Chinese Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS Job at The Unconventional in Washingt

Chinese Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS - (1777)

Job Title: Chinese Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS

Location: National Capital Region (NCR) - Washington, DC 20540 US (Primary)

Category: Contractors

Summary:

The Unconventional (TU) is seeking a qualified Reviewer/Editor/Certifier to support the Department of Justice (DOJ) with Translation, Interpretation, Transcription, and other Linguistic Support Services (LSS). Activities may include the translation of various documents and video/audio media content, as well as ancillary services such as court and deposition interpretation. Source material will contain legal, business, public administrative, medical, scientific, financial, historical, geographical, and military terminology, including technology-related concepts.

The material to be translated, transcribed, or interpreted is legal in nature and may be provided in various formats, including electronic or hard copies of books, journal articles, reports, manuscripts, letters, legal documents, and multimedia presentations. The substance of the materials may vary widely from highly complex, technical, and specialized information to informal language and textspeak.

All material made available to the Contractor will be considered “sensitive,” requiring strict controls and confidentiality measures.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience accumulated within the past ten years in the required language along with superior skills in English and editing.
• Qualifying scores ILR 4 minimum or equivalent on language/translation tests.
• Must have lived 3 of the last 5 years in the U.S. (does not have to be consecutive).
• Must have at least 1 year of experience working with a law enforcement and/or legal department.
• Must be a U.S. citizen; Naturalized citizen; or Green Card holder with a Social Security Number.
• Know both English and foreign language vocabularies used in formal, legal, diplomatic, consultative, and casual modes of communication.
• Know specialized vocabulary in both English and the foreign language related to the Government’s varied roles and missions.
• Write in their native language fluently, with professional command of the non-native language.
• Translate accurately without changes, omissions, or additions.
• Preserve the tone and register of source language materials.
• Abide by relevant code of linguist ethics.

Clearance: Active Public Trust or higher security clearance

Location: Remote / National Capitol Region / Various CONUS Locations